Wife of the Abia State Governor, Chief Mrs Mercy Ododchi Orji has called on Political office holders to use the public resources in their care to better the lives of indigent people in the society.
She made the call at one of her monthly meeting and donation of work implements to indigent citizens in the state, held at the Micheal Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia, Abia state capital.
Mrs Orji frowned at the idea of people elected into public offices would in turn refuse to touch the lives of the poor masses, said they should have a re-think in the interest of eradicating extreme poverty, as one of the 8 goals of the Millenium Develpment Goals (MDGs) that should be achieved before year 2015.
She extend her call to everyone, particularly the well to do in the society to always give back to the environment that made them, according to her, would reduces insecurity and other social vices that the nation might be facing now.
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